Who is Ariana Grande? | Ariana Grande Biography and Wiki

Ariana Grande (Ariana Grande-Butera) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress born on 26th June 1993 in Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. Ariana began her career in the Broadway musical ’13’ but has become known for her vocal prowess. In 2018 she was named Woman of the Year by Billboard. Her hit single ‘Thank U, Next’ broke YouTube record for most views in 24 hours.

Ariana began performing with the Fort Lauderdale Children’s Theater playing her first role as the title character in Annie. She also performed in the musicals The Wizard of Oz and Beauty and the Beast. At the age of 8, she performed at a karaoke lounge on a cruise ship and with various orchestras. She made her first national television appearance singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” for the Florida Panthers.

At the age of 13, she began pursuing music career although she still did theatre. She was cast in the supporting role of cheerleader Charlotte in the musical 13 on Broadway in 2008 she earned her a National Youth Theatre Association Award.

Tal Fishman specializes in reacting to different popular videos relating to the top musical artist Ariana on his YouTube channel “Reaction Time” from 2015.

Ariana Grande Age and Birthday

Ariana is 26 years old as of 2019, she was born on June 26, 1993, in Boca Raton, Florida, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on June 26th every year.  Ariana will be 27 years old on Jun. 26th 2020.

Ariana Grande Height and Weight

Ariana stands at a height of 1.53 meters.  She weighs 49 kg or 108 pounds. Her shoe is size 6.

Ariana Grande Education

Ariana attended North Broward Preparatory School but left in 2008 after she was cast in the musical 13, but continued to be enrolled; the school sent materials to her so she could study with tutors.

Ariana Grande Parents | Ariana Grande Dad

Ariana’s parents are Joan Grande (mother), CEO of Hose-McCann Communications, a marine communications equipment company, and Edward Butera (father), a graphic design firm owner in Boca Raton. Her parents separated when she was around 8 or 9 years old. She has a very close relationship with her maternal grandmother Marjorie Grande.

Ariana Grande Brother | Siblings

Ariana has an older brother Frankie Grande who is a dancer, actor, singer, producer, television host, and YouTube personality who is openly gay. Frankie is from Joan’s first marriage to Victor Marchione.

Ariana Grande Boyfriend | Ariana Grande Dating

In 2008 Ariana began dating Graham Philips, who is an actor who she first met in the cast of the musical 13 but they broke up in 2011.

In August 2011 Ariana began an on-again-off-again relationship with Jai Brooks, an Australian-born comedy star and a member of the Youtube comedy group The Janoskians. They dated for a year but split up in July 2013. They rekindled the romance in May 2014 but called it quits in August 2014.

It was alleged that Ariana was in a relationship with Nathan Sykes whom she collaborated with, in her 2013 single ‘Almost Is Never Enough’. The relationship was made official by Nathan in September 2013 via a social media post. They parted ways in early 2014. They, however, collaborated in Nathan’s 2016 single “Over and Over Again”.

Ariana Grande Net worth

The famous singer and actress, Ariana, has an estimated net worth of $50 million as of 2019. Her major source of income is her music albums and acting roles.

Ariana Grande Facts and Body Measurements

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Ariana.

Ariana Grande Exes

Ariana had an eight-month romantic relationship with Big Sean they had initially collaborated on Ariana’s 2013 hit ‘Right There’ as well as her 2014 single “Best Mistake”. They made their public debut at the 2014 MTV VMAs. They, however, ended their relationship in April 2015.

Ariana later began dating her back up dancer Ricky Alvarez. The two stirred up romance rumours after they shared a kiss during Ariana’s New York City Pride Parade Concert in June 2015. It was dismissed as part of the stage performance but in July 2015 they were captured kissing in a doughnut shop. They broke it off in July 2016.

In 2016 Ariana began dating rapper Mac Miller but they separated in May 2018. She began dating Pete Davidson and even got engaged but she called off the engagement in October 2018.

Don Benjamin and Ariana Grande

Ariana starred Don Benjamin in her song Into You in 2016 which helped him gain a lot of publicity. They also make out in the music video.

Ariana Grande Mac Miller

Ariana Grande and Mac first collaborated in Ariana’s 2013 single ‘The Way’ and later in 2016 for Ariana’s ‘Into You’ remix. After releasing the remix they were spotted kissing at a restaurant in Encino, CA.

They made their relationship public at the 2016 MTV VMA Awards as they were seen cuddling at the after-party. Ariana made her relationship official in September 2016 when she posted a photo of her and Mac on Instagram and captioned it ‘Baabyyy’. She later went onto confirm her relationship during an interview on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres’ show.

In May 2018 Ariana and Mac called it quits with Ariana confirming the break up on her Instagram Stories.

“This is one of my best friends in the whole world and favourite people on the planet, I respect and adore him endlessly and am grateful to have him in my life in any form, at all times regardless of how our relationship changes or what the universe holds for each of us! unconditional love is not selfish. It is wanting the best for someone even if at the moment, it’s not you.”

Soon after the break-up, Mac was arrested for drunk driving and hit-and-run after crashing his Mercedes G-Wagon. One person took to twitter to blame Ariana for Mac’s misfortune which Ariana didn’t take lightly and responded.

Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson | Ariana Grande Engagement

Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson first met in March 2016 when she appeared on SNL. On 12th May 2018, Ariana was allegedly spotted hanging with Pete and his mom at the SNL after-party at Zuma. On 20th May 2018 Pete was reported to be hanging with Ariana after Billboard Music Awards.

A source told People Magazine: “After Ariana’s performance, they were backstage and he had his arm around her. They seemed very lovey-dovey. He was hanging out with her and her friends with his arm around her. She seemed quite smitten.”

On 30th May 2018 Ariana and Pete made their relationship public when they posted Harry Potter-themed couples photo. In June they got engaged and moved in together. They then got matching tattoos. In October 2014 it was reported that Ariana and Pete broke up and called off the engagement which Pete later confirmed.

Ariana Grande Nickelodeon

In 2009 Ariana Grande was cast in the Nickelodeon television show Victorious playing the role of Cat Valentine. She has to dye her hair red every other week for the role because the executive producer, Dan Schneider, did not want all the cast members to be brunettes, and the red hair was also a feature that the network felt would fit the personality of Cat.

Victorious run for three seasons and its finale aired in February 2013. She played the Amanda Benson in Swindle, a 2013 Nickelodeon film adaptation of the children’s book ‘Swindle’.

Nickelodeon created Sam & Cat, an iCarly and Victorious spin-off starring Jennette McCurdy and Grande. Ariana and McCurdy reprised their respective roles as Cat Valentine and Sam Puckett on the buddy sitcom, which paired the characters as roommates who form an after-school babysitting business. Despite its success in the ratings, the series was cancelled after 36 episodes with the finale airing on 17th July 2014.

Ariana Grande Music Career

Ariana once said that acting is “fun, but music has always been first and foremost with me.” In August 2010 Ariana began working on her debut album and began working with vocal coach Eric Vetro to strengthen her vocal range. In August 2011 she made her first musical appearance on the track “Give It Up” on the soundtrack Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show.

Ariana made covers of songs by Adele, Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey, and uploaded them to YouTube. A friend of Monte Lipman, CEO of Republic Records, came across one of Grande’s videos. Impressed by her vocals, he sent the links to Lipman, who signed her to a recording contract.

In December 2011 Ariana released her first single ‘Put Your Hearts Up’ which was recorded for a teen-oriented pop album that was not issued. she later disowned the track for its bubblegum pop sound, saying that she had no interest in recording music of that genre.

In December 2012 Ariana was Grande collaborated on the single version of “Popular Song”, a duet with British singer and songwriter Mika.

On 30th August 2013 Ariana’s debut album ‘Yours Truly’ was released. It debuted Number one on the US Billboard 200 albums chart. Following the release of the album, Ariana was ranked at number four by Billboard magazine as on their list of “Music’s Hottest Minors 2013”, an annual ranking of the most popular musicians under the age of 21.

Ariana Grande Tour

On March 18, Ariana will start her first leg of The Sweetener World Tour in Albany, New York. The tour will continue through June 18 at Madison square garden. Tickets to Ariana tour concerts can be found at ticketmaster.com.

Ariana Grande PTSD | Ariana Grande Brain Scan

In April 2019 Ariana shared a screenshot of a group text she had recently sent to her friends. In the message, Grande sent a photo of three brain scans: one of a “healthy brain,” which showed very few highlighted areas, and the other of the brain of someone with PTSD, which had several areas of the brain outlined.

Below that text, Grande then sent an image of her own brain scan, which showed almost double the highlighted areas as the PTSD sample.

“Hilarious and terrifying… not a joke,” Grande wrote on the Instagram story.

Ariana Grande Ethnicity

Grande is of Italian descent and refers to herself as an Italian American “half Sicilian and half Abruzzese”. Her name was inspired by Princess Oriana from Felix the Cat: The Movie.

Ariana Grande Religion

Grande follows Kabbalah teachings since the age of twelve elieving “the basis lies in the idea that if you’re kind to others, good things will happen to you.” She was raised a Roman Catholic but abandoned Catholicism during the pontificate of Benedict XVI citing opposition to the church’s stance on homosexuality noting his brother Frankie is gay.

Ariana Grande 7 Rings Lyrics

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Ariana Grande Albums

• 2013: Yours Truly
• 2014: My Everything
• 2016: Dangerous Woman
• 2018: Sweetener

Ariana Grande New Album | Ariana Grande Latest Album

On 17th August Ariana released her fourth studio album Sweetener which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200.

Tracklist

• Raindrops (An Angel Cried)
• Blazed
• The Light Is Coming” (featuring Nicki Minaj)
• R.E.M
• God Is a Woman
• Sweetener
• Successful
• Everytime
• Breathin
• No Tears Left to Cry
• Borderline” (featuring Missy Elliott)
• Better Off
• Goodnight n Go
• Pete Davidson
• Get Well Soon

Ariana Grande Songs

• Thank U, Next
• No Tears Left To Cry
• God is a Woman
• The Light Is Coming
• Breathing
• Pete Davidson
• Side by Side
• Bang Bang
• Into You
• Break Free
• The Way
• Problem
• Dangerous Woman
• One Last Time
• Love Me Harder
• Focus
• Almost is Never Enough
• Everday
• Get Well Soon
• Better Off
• Let Me Love You
• Be Alright
• Santa Tell Me
• Goodnight n Go
• Right There
• Best Mistake
• Greedy
• Baby I
• Honeymoon Avenue
• Raindrops
• Just A Little Bit of Your Heart
• Tattooed Heart
• Beauty and The Best

Frequently Asked Questions About Ariana Grande

Who Is Ariana Grande married to?

Ariana is not married. She has been in several relationships with the recent one being with Mac Miller.

Who is Ariana Grande?

Ariana is a famous American singer, actress and songwriter.

Where is Ariana Grande From?

Ariana was born in Boca Raton, Florida.

How old is Ariana Grande?

Ariana is an American national born on 14^th January 1986, in Boca Raton, Florida.

How tall is Ariana Grande?

Grande stands at a height of 1.53 meters.

Is Ariana Grande married?

No, over the course of her life, Ariana has been in relationships with some of country music’s most celebrated stars, including Mac Miller and Pete Davidson. Although she’s dated many other prominent men, Ariana has never been married.

How much is Ariana Grande worth?

Ariana has an approximate net worth of $50 million. This amount has been accrued from Ariana leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Where does Ariana Grande live?

Ariana lives in her Beverly Hills mansion, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is Ariana Grande dead or alive?

Ariana is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of Ariana being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Ariana Grande now?

Ariana is and has been producing music since 2010, having her last music released on YouTube in 2019. Watch and sing the lyrics of Ariana’s latest release below.

Ariana Grande Social Media Contacts

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